Game Artist
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Product
I. KEY JOB DUTIES
Art Direction (20%):
Define overall art direction (style, color, tone & mood).
Stay abreast of industry trends, themes, and new artistic styles.
Provide visual direction for the product to meet market demands.
Provide feedback & coaching for the art team (2D/3D/Animator).
Collaborate with Game Designers/Producers to balance art & gameplay.
Game artist (60%):
Designing with the user experience in mind.
Adhering to the production schedule.
Curating and cataloging the asset library of the team.
Sketching concept designs and key elements of the visual style.
Design game logo, banner, poster, store kit, and end card with various sizes.
Design game concept, game screens with art assets, optimize size, and import into Unity.
Brainstorm with the team and contribute ideas to development.
3d Modeling (20%):
Working with Game Designer to plan a schedule.
Be able to use Blender (or other 3d tools) to create simple models.
Liaising with Dev teams on the scope of modeling import to unity.
Be able to use Unity or be willing to learn to use Unity for 3d works
Porting finished art to Unity, ensuring the final art runs to full visual resolution.
Working within the limits of Unity, curating file sizes, and loading speeds.
II. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT / SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES
KNOWLEDGE
Academic background in Art, Design, or a related field.
Have domain knowledge in the game development process.
Strong technical foundation in visual design and user experience (UX).
In-depth understanding of design principles, visuals, color theory, and user psychology.
Knowledge of design language: materials, color, space, lighting, depth, movement, etc.
Solid understanding of concept art and environment design.
SKILLS
3+ years of experience in the mobile game industry.
Strong drawing, digital painting, and illustration skills.
Ability to define and guide the team’s art style direction, and to evaluate and give feedback on team members’ artworks
AI adoption mindset: able to apply generative AI tools and maintain a positive, forward-thinking perspective on AI integration in the creative process
Proficiency with design tools like Photoshop and 3D software like Blender.
Ability to create simple 3D models.
Capable of handling all art aspects of a game, from concept, UI/VFX to final optimized assets.
Intermediate English skills.
ABILITIES
A great artistic eye and strong attention to detail.
A creative, pioneering, and growth-oriented mindset.
Strong communication skills and willingness to share knowledge.
Adaptable to various art styles and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
Open to constructive feedback and able to iterate on designs.
Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
Big Plus If You Have
Solid knowledge of 3D modeling principles and experience with 3D models.
A strong understanding of UX for mobile games, or a UX-related certification.
Ability to use Unity for animations & video effects.
A strong interest in Hyper Casual or Casual games.
Knowledge of current game genres and trends.
III. WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE
Professional, creative working environment and talented teams, equal-opportunities & agile culture
Great facility to work. You will have a MacBook and extra high definition screens
Electrical standing desk for most comfortable seat
Annual leave 12 days / sick leave 2 days / remote work 12 days / anniversary leave 1 day
Paternity Leave policy offers more than 10 days of Paid leave, not including days-off.
Remaining Annual leave will be transferred to the next working year
Premium health insurance package for you and your relatives
Annual health check-up at premium clinic
Interesting workout activities: gym/fitness, yoga, kick-boxing, football after work
Annual bonus and project bonus
Reward program for engaged activities and volunteering
Annual company trip & quarter team bonding activities
Happy hours and awesome parties
Development opportunity: sponsorship for training courses
With regular discussions, you will have a lot of opportunities to learn from experts in their fields
International opportunity to expose and grow
Additional allowance & gifts for birthdays, giving-birth, weddings, illness, Mid-Autumn Festival, Lunar New Year, 1/1, 1/5, 1/6…
Pantry booster with food & beverages, game station & entertainment: PS4,...
IV. FURTHER INFORMATION
Working hour: From Monday to Friday (8:30 -18:00)
Address: 40A Lam Son, Tan Son Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City (former address is Ward 2, Tan Binh District)